France’s iconic Eiffel Tower is increasing its ticket ... including “lead prevention measures” related to the painting of the tower, BFMTV reported. The painting work is expected to last ...

He has also given a glimpse of how the Eiffel Tower “has fired the imagination” of painters, graphic designers, and illustrators, through a compilation of street paintings kept for sale near ...

James Hall, an art historian at Southampton University ... proposes the cypress tree as a natural counterpart to the Eiffel Tower whose unveiling at the 1899 Universal Exposition—accompanied ...

The tower is made from 7,300 tonnes of wrought iron and engineer Gustave Eiffel himself recommended regular painting to protect the metallic structure from rusting. The tower is currently being ...

Lead paint was still being used as recently as 2001 when the practice was stopped out of concern for the environment. The wrought (puddle) iron of the Eiffel Tower weighs 7,300 tonnes, though with ...

PARIS — The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and in need of full repairs, but instead it is being given a cosmetic 60 million euro paint job ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris ...